schadenfreude

09/04/2017 22:46

If you smiled at others’ failures, you've just experienced schadenfreude, a bit of enjoyment at the misfortunes of others. And now researchers know more about why some people experience this seemingly odd emotion.

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People with low self-esteem were more likely to experience schadenfreude, and also more likely to feel threatened by the high-achieving colleagues.